The International Monetary Fund’s board of directors’ postponement of the examination of the extended credit facility for Tunisia casts doubt on the country’s economic situation, especially as this $1.9 billion loan needs to breathe new life. Air in suffocating public finances. The consideration of the file, originally scheduled for December 19, was postponed after the country’s economic and political sectors …
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Lionel Scaloni: “This match was crazy” after Argentina win in World Cup final
“How do you feel after this win?Peaceful (Smile). I want to talk about the game, not just the fact that we are world champions because this game was crazy. We are not very lucky, but we are strong enough to think. Being world champion wasn’t something I planned, but here we are and I think it’s deserved. We must emphasize …
Read More »Corruption: Qatar warns of “negative impact” of European measures
Doha’s access to the European Parliament has been revoked over corruption allegations European Parliament measures against Qatar, whose access to the assembly could be blocked in the wake of a corruption scandal, could have a “negative impact” on relations with the gas-rich emirate and global energy supplies, Doha warned on Sunday. The opening of an investigation in Brussels targeting Greek …
Read More »Curfew lifted in two Ebola affected districts
Ugandan authorities on Saturday lifted a two-month curfew in two districts at the epicenter of an Ebola outbreak that has killed 56 people, reporting progress in the fight against the viral hemorrhagic fever. The two districts in question, Mubende and Kassanta, were locked down by President Yoweri Museveni on October 15. Since September 20, the East African country has reported …
Read More »Hope for a revitalized treaty at COP15 on biodiversity
An air of hope for biodiversity blew up Saturday at COP15, where a compromise deal is emerging even as the funding issue remains unresolved. “I am very confident that we can maintain our ambitions and reach an agreement,” Chinese Environment Minister Huang Runqiu, the president of COP15, told reporters on Saturday. The ambition of this COP on Biodiversity is to …
Read More »Tunisians elect a marginalized parliament in the shadow of President Syed
Tunisians will vote on Saturday to renew their parliament, in a vote that most parties boycotted, the last step in building a super-presidential system since the coup of state president Gais Said a year and a half ago. After voting in Tunis, President Syed called for the mobilization of 9 million voters. “This is a historic opportunity to reclaim your …
Read More »Tunisians elect an innocuous parliament in the shadow of President Syed
Tunisians elect their representatives on Saturday in elections boycotted by the majority of parties, the last step in building a super-presidential system since the coup a year and a half ago by head of state Gais Sai. The election comes after three weeks of lackluster campaigning, with very few candidate posters on the streets and no serious debate, with people …
Read More »Akhannouch stresses Morocco’s commitment to Africa-US partnership | Athalayar
Prime Minister of Morocco Aziz Akannooch He was among several African leaders attending a summit in Washington this week aimed at strengthening ties with the United States. During the meeting, Akannouch underlined his country’s desire to strengthen and support US-Africa partnership and cooperation in various fields. As reported by the news agency MapThe Moroccan Prime Minister assured that Strengthening ties …
Read More »Cuba recognizes “very sensible developments” with the United States
Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel on Wednesday acknowledged “very sensible progress” in cooperation with the United States, particularly in the area of migration, despite the persistence of the US embargo against the island. “We have made very sensible strides aimed at establishing bilateral cooperation on the path to the implementation of immigration agreements between the two countries. But the Cuban president …
Read More »Aziz Akannouch in Washington emphasizes Morocco’s central role in US-African relations
The head of government, Aziz Akannouch, underlined in Washington, “Morocco’s important role in relations between Africa and the United States”, highlighting the investment opportunities that exist between the two parties. “Morocco can play an important role in the relations between Africa and the United States in terms of investment projects, the private sector and the financial sector,” Akannouch said in …
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